US 10 construction starts Monday in Manitowoc County. Here's where and how it will impact traffic.
MANITOWOC – Construction on U.S. 10 begins May 6 between the villages of Reedsville and Whitelaw in the municipalities of Maple Grove, Rockland, Franklin and Cato.
The road will remain open during construction with temporary traffic signals.
This project will add 3.6 miles of passing lanes on the highway, according to a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
The project also includes grading, gravel and asphalt paving for the new lanes.
The work is expected to be complete by this fall.
The news release also said that advance crews have already begun preliminary work to remove trees and other vegetation for the construction. The work is being led by Vinton Construction in Manitowoc.
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Alisa M. Schafer is a reporter for the Herald Times Reporter in Manitowoc. She can be reached by email at aschafer@gannett.com.
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